This happened because of all the sins Baasha and his son Elah had committed and had caused Israel to commit, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger with their worthless idols.
They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God; they have enraged Me with their worthless idols. So I will make
because of the sins Jeroboam had committed and had caused Israel to commit, and because he had provoked the LORD, the Go
See, they are all a delusion; their works amount to nothing; their images are as empty as the wind.
Do not turn aside after worthless things that cannot profit you or deliver you, for they are empty.
Am I suggesting, then, that food sacrificed to an idol is anything, or that an idol is anything?
Those who cling to worthless idols forsake His loving devotion.
For the customs of the peoples are worthless; they cut down a tree from the forest; it is shaped with a chisel by the ha
But they are altogether senseless and foolish, instructed by worthless idols made of wood!
They are worthless, a work to be mocked. In the time of their punishment they will perish.
For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their th
They rejected His statutes and the covenant He had made with their fathers, as well as the decrees He had given them. Th
So about eating food sacrificed to idols: We know that an idol is nothing at all in the world, and that there is no God